[Atlas-anchors-pilot] HW specs: the choice of *two*

[Richard Barnes]

On Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> On 26/09/2012 07:32, Aleksi Suhonen wrote:
> > All that has been said about the network connections in the hardware 
> > spec is "one onboard NIC" and this worries me because:
> > 
> 
> 
> istr that the spec was for 1GE.
> 
> Nick
+1 

Not sure what the use case would be for 10GE.  The current probes are using below 1kbps, so there are several orders of magnitude between that and 1Gbps.  

Speaking as a non-IXP/ISP host, I probably would not be able to provide a 10G port for an anchor node.

--Richard

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